The Sound of One Hand Clapping

The Sound of One Hand Clapping

"A child without a past - a mother without a future - a story about love."
  • 1998
  • 1 hr 33 min
  •  2.8  (4)
  •   Released

Tasmania, 1954: Slovenian migrant Melita abandons her husband and young daughter, Sonja. Sonja's distraught father perseveres with his new life in a new country, but he is soon crushed into an alcoholic despair, and Sonja herself abandons him at the earliest opportunity. Now, nearly 20 years later, a single and pregnant Sonja returns to Tasmania's highlands and to her father in an attempt to put the pieces of her life back together.

The Sound of One Hand Clapping
Description
Tasmania, 1954: Slovenian migrant Melita abandons her husband and young daughter, Sonja. Sonja's distraught father perseveres with his new life in a new country, but he is soon crushed into an alcoholic despair, and Sonja herself abandons him at the earliest opportunity. Now, nearly 20 years later, a single and pregnant Sonja returns to Tasmania's highlands and to her father in an attempt to put the pieces of her life back together.
  • Release Date
    1998
  • Runtime
    1 hr 33 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    2.8  (4)